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alarm

/əˈlɑːm/ /əˈlɑɹm/

Meanings
noun

警报，警钟

A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.

Examples :

"The school's alarm announced the approaching fire drill. "
学校的警报声宣告了消防演习的开始。
military war signal toeic

Related Words

Illustration approaching

approaching verb

/əˈpɹəʊtʃɪŋ/ /əˈpɹoʊtʃɪŋ/

靠近，接近.

"The bus is approaching the stop, so get ready to board. "

公共汽车正在靠近车站，准备上车吧。

Illustration excitement

excitement noun

/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/

兴奋，激动。

"The children's excitement about the school trip was obvious in their chattering. "

孩子们对学校旅行的兴奋之情，从他们的叽叽喳喳的谈话声中就能明显感受到。

Illustration interrupting

interrupting verb

/ˌɪntəˈrʌptɪŋ/ /ˌɪnɾəˈrʌptɪŋ/

打断，中断

"A maverick politician repeatedly interrupted the debate by shouting."

一个特立独行的政客通过大喊大叫，一再打断辩论的进行。

Illustration mechanical

mechanical noun

/mɪˈkanɪk(ə)l/

机械稿，完稿

"The graphic designer carefully prepared the mechanical for the company brochure. "

这位平面设计师为公司宣传册精心准备了机械稿。

Illustration disturbance

disturbance noun

/dɪˈstɜːbn̩s/ /dɪˈstɝbn̩s/

骚乱，扰乱，骚动

"The loud music from next door caused a significant disturbance during my study session. "

隔壁传来的巨大音乐声严重扰乱了我的学习。

Illustration threatening

threatening verb

/ˈθɹɛt.n̩.ɪŋ/

威胁，恐吓

"He threatened me with a knife."

他拿刀威胁我。

Illustration unexpected

unexpected adjective

/ʌnɪkˈspɛktɪd/

出乎意料，始料未及。

"The heavy rain was unexpected; we had planned a picnic in the park. "

这场大雨真是出乎意料，我们本来计划在公园野餐的。

Illustration friendlier

friendlier adjective

/ˈfrendliər/ /ˈfrendlɪər/

更友善的，更亲切的

"Your cat seems very friendly."

你的猫看起来非常友善亲切。

Illustration construction

construction noun

/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/

建造，建设。

"Construction is underway on the new bridge."

新桥正在建造中。

Illustration apprehension

apprehension noun

/æp.ɹɪˈhɛn.ʃən/ /æp.ɹiˈhɛn.ʃən/

逮捕，拘捕

"The security guard's apprehension of the suspicious package prevented a potential disaster. "

保安人员扣押住可疑包裹，从而避免了一场潜在的灾难。

Illustration information

information noun

/ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/ /ˌɪnfəɹˈmeɪʃən/

信息，资料

"The information about the project deadline resolved my uncertainty; now I know what needs to be completed. "

关于项目截止日期的信息消除了我的不确定性；现在我知道需要完成什么了。

Illustration announced

announced verb

/əˈnaʊnst/ /əˈnaʊnstɪd/

宣布，公布。

"The teacher announced that there would be no school tomorrow due to the snow. "

老师宣布了明天因为下雪停课。